Seogyeongju to Gyeongju Trains
Seogyeongju to Gyeongju Route Overview
The Seogyeongju to Gyeongju route allows travelers to connect two remarkable areas in South Korea with ease. The journey covers a distance of approximately 25 kilometers and typically takes around 30 minutes by train. Seogyeongju is noted for its significant historical sites, while Gyeongju is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage locations, including ancient tombs and palaces. This route provides direct access to rich cultural experiences and attractions in both locations. On this page, you’ll find important details to assist with your travel plans, including train schedules, ticket options, and frequently asked questions about navigating this popular rail route.
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Seogyeongju to Gyeongju Train Map
Plan your trip from Seogyeongju to Gyeongju on the Gyeongbu Line. The route showcases the beautiful rural landscapes of South Korea, with rice paddies and hills offering a picturesque backdrop. As you travel, you can explore historic sites like the ancient tombs and the famous Gyeongju National Museum in Gyeongju, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The train journey is a direct connection between these two cities, providing an essential transport link for travelers visiting this culturally rich region.
Seogyeongju to Gyeongju Train
The Mugunghwa and KTX trains operate on the Seogyeongju to Gyeongju route. The KTX, South Korea's high-speed train, can reach speeds of up to 300 km/h, enabling a travel time of approximately 30 minutes. The Mugunghwa train, on the other hand, travels at a slower pace of around 80 km/h, taking about 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the distance. Both services provide comfortable seating and scenic views of the Korean countryside.
Mugunghwa
Enjoy scenic views aboard the Mugunghwa, South Korea's classic slow train.
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ITX-Saemaul
Comfortable ITX-Saemaul trains connect cities at 150 km/h.
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Saemaul
Travel comfortably on Saemaul trains, connecting major Korean cities.
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Nuriro
Enjoy the comfort of Nuriro, connecting cities at 250 km/h!
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ITX-Cheongchun
Enjoy the scenic ride with the ITX-Cheongchun, known for its comfort.
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KTX-Cheongryong
Travel at speeds of 300 km/h on the KTX-Cheongryong train.
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KTX
Experience Korea’s high-speed KTX train, reaching 305 km/h
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KTX-EUM
KTX-EUM connects major cities at speeds up to 250 km/h.
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ITX-MAUM
Travel smoothly on the ITX-MAUM, offering comfortable seating and scenic views.
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Cities at Both Ends
Starting in Seogyeongju, known for its rich history, visit the ancient sites like the Gyeongju Historic Areas and Bulguksa Temple. The journey on the train is brief and scenic, leading you to Gyeongju, the cultural heart of South Korea. Here, you can marvel at the impressive tombs of the Silla kings and the striking Anapji Pond. Both cities offer a glimpse into Korea’s past, making for a memorable travel experience.
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